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Medium RiskNHTSA
Vehicles/Recreational Vehicles

2024-2026 Storyteller Overland GXV Hilt Recalled for Unexpected Step Extension

Agency Publication Date: March 24, 2026
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Summary

Storyteller Overland is recalling approximately 74 of its 2024-2026 GXV Hilt recreational vehicles because the entry steps can extend unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion. The issue is caused by an entry door position switch that may fail to detect when the door is closed. Authorized dealers will install a ground signal to the door switch circuit to correct the problem free of charge.

Risk

If the entry steps extend while the vehicle is in transit, they can strike objects or pedestrians, significantly increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

What You Should Do

  1. Identify if your vehicle is affected by checking the model and year: this recall covers 2024-2026 Storyteller Overland GXV Hilt recreational vehicles.
  2. Contact an authorized Storyteller Overland dealer to schedule a free repair; dealers will install a ground signal to the door switch circuit.
  3. If you have additional questions or need assistance locating a dealer, contact Storyteller Overland customer service at 1-888-999-7442.
  4. Call the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov for more information regarding this recall.

Your Remedy Options

🔧Free Repair

Install a ground signal to the door switch circuit

How to: Contact a dealer to have the ground signal installed free of charge.

Affected Products

Product: 2024-2026 Storyteller Overland GXV Hilt
Part / Model:
GXV Hilt

Steps extending while in transit increase the risk of a crash.

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recall ID: 26V183000
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Storyteller Overland
Sold By: Authorized Storyteller Overland dealers
Units Affected: 74 vehicles(100% estimated defective)
Park Vehicle: No
Park Outside: No
OTA Update: No
Product Type: Vehicle (V)
Recall Classification: Safety Defect
Owner Notification Date: April 29, 2026
Distributed To: Nationwide
Agency Last Updated: April 28, 2026

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: NHTSA Notice · Raw API Response